WHERE GOOD FOOD

MEETS REAL CONNECTION

At Il Ritrovo, we believe the best meals are the ones shared. Simple, authentic Italian food made

for moments that matter.

WHERE GOOD FOOD

MEETS REAL CONNECTION

At Il Ritrovo, we believe the best meals are the ones shared. Simple, authentic Italian food made for moments that matter.

TRUFFLE NIGHT

One night only • Wednesday 19 August
Discover our exclusive truffle tasting experience.


FROM THE FIRST BITE TO THE LAST DROP OF WINE.

From slow-braised beef cheek ragù on house-made pappardelle to hand-stretched pizzas fired until the base blisters and the cheese melts just right — every dish is built to stop you mid-conversation.

This is the kind of food that makes the table go quiet for a second. Then everyone starts talking about what they're ordering next.

FROM THE FIRST BITE TO THE LAST DROP OF WINE.

From slow-braised beef cheek ragù on house-made pappardelle to hand-stretched pizzas fired until the base blisters and the cheese melts just right — every dish is built to stop you mid-conversation.

This is the kind of food that makes the table go quiet for a second. Then everyone starts talking about what they're ordering next.

OUR BESTSELLERS

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

OUR BESTSELLERS

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

Sample Bestseller

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

Sample Bestseller

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

Sample Bestseller

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

Sample Bestseller

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

Sample Bestseller

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

Sample Bestseller

A selection of our most loved dishes—crafted to perfection and enjoyed by our guests time and time again.

NOBODY HERE TAKES SHORTCUTS.

Great Italian food has always come down to the same things — quality ingredients, time-honoured technique, and the patience to do it properly.

Every sauce is built from scratch, every dough is worked by hand, and every dish is made fresh to order by chefs who genuinely care about what lands on your table.

NOBODY HERE TAKES SHORTCUTS.

Great Italian food has always come down to the same things — quality ingredients, time-honoured technique, and the patience to do it properly.

Every sauce is built from scratch, every dough is worked by hand, and every dish is made fresh to order by chefs who genuinely care about what lands on your table.

A CROWDED TABLE WHERE NOBODY LEAVES HUNGRY.

Il Ritrovo was built for long evenings and full tables. The kind of place where the service feels natural, the atmosphere does half the work, and by the time dessert arrives, nobody's in a rush to leave.

A CROWDED TABLE WHERE NOBODY LEAVES HUNGRY.

Il Ritrovo was built for long evenings and full tables. The kind of place where the service feels natural, the atmosphere does half the work, and by the time dessert arrives, nobody's in a rush to leave.

SEE WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY!

Had dinner here on Friday night and really enjoyed it. Great pizza, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere. David and the team were great to chat to as well. Looking forward to coming back! Grazie!

Andre Gerocarni Putrino

Their focaccia was good and perfect for a moody sunday before salsa. Such lovely staff and welcomed us. Highly recommend 🍕💃

Heath Marks

Fabulous authentic Italian food and David is a delightful host and attentive staff. Thank you for a wonderful evening.

Linda Crerar

Our new little go-to Italian just around the corner. The food’s awesome, the prices are very reasonable, and it’s owned by a lovely local couple who clearly care. A great addition to the neighbourhood. Even got a thumbs up from our fussy 9year old!

Ben Holden

Great food and excellent service! The pizza and pasta were both delicious, and the Chocolate Lava Cake was the perfect way to finish the meal—rich, warm, and absolutely satisfying. The staff were friendly, attentive, and made us feel very welcome. Highly recommended!

LuS

I have been here twice now and it's excellent. Very welcoming and super dog friendly - lovely, cozy outdoor heated area. The gnocchi dishes are particularly delicious. The prawn pasta has beautifully balanced flavours. They use high quality produce. The pizzas have perfect bases with good quality cheeses, meats and the tomatoes are so tasty.

Jacqueline S

Had the seafood pasta and it was amazing. The prawns were fresh, the pasta was cooked just right, and the sauce was full of flavor. One of the best pasta dishes I've had in a while. Great food, great service.

Pujaan Bista

Absolutely delicious. We tripped over this place unexpectedly and we are so grateful. Warm old school Italian hospitality met with fresh handmade pasta and pizza. They have only been open 3 weeks have given an instant refresh to the area. Definitely will be back.

Caroline Hamman

We came here twice: once for breakfast and once for dinner! Both experiences were incredible: food is so good! The quality is above expectations! The atmosphere is so nice both outdoor and indoor!

Maria Elisa

SEE WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY!

THE ONLY THING

LEFT IS YOU.

We're just opening our doors — and we'd love for you to be among the first through them. Come in, pull up a chair, and taste what Zetland has been waiting for.

THE ONLY THING

LEFT IS YOU.

We're just opening our doors — and we'd love for you to be among the first through them. Come in, pull up a chair, and taste what Zetland has been waiting for.

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Get In Touch

Phone Number:

+61296993309

Address

781–785 Elizabeth Street, Zetland, NSW

Operating Hours

Monday - Tuesday

5pm – 10pm

Wednesday - Sunday

7am – 10pm

781-785 Elizabeth St, Zetland NSW 2017, Australia

Get In Touch

Phone Number:

+61296993309

Address

781–785 Elizabeth Street, Zetland, NSW

Operating Hours

Monday - Tuesday 5pm – 10pm

Wednesday - Sunday 7am – 10pm

781-785 Elizabeth St, Zetland NSW 2017, Australia

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